Hardware Engineer (Electrical )
About the role
Key Responsibilities
Tester Development & Integration
Design, build, and maintain subsystem testers, including:
o Power distribution and protection
o Signal conditioning and measurement
o Control, interlocks, and safety circuits
Develop custom test hardware including fixture schematics, wiring harnesses, and test jigs.
Integrate testers with:
o Mechanical fixtures
o Sensors, actuators, power electronics, and embedded systems
o Lab and production environments
Electrical Characterization & Debugging
Perform electrical characterization of subsystems:
o Voltage/current measurements
o Signal integrity and timing analysis
o Noise, grounding
Troubleshoot complex issues involving:
o Analog and digital electronics
o Power supplies, converters, and motor drives
o Communication interfaces (I²C, SPI, UART, CAN, Ethernet, USB)
Hands On Lab Execution
Support & own test execution in the lab, including:
o Bring up of new testers and subsystems
o Debug under schedule pressure
o Support for design verification and troubleshooting activities
Use lab equipment extensively, including:
o Oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, DMMs, power analyzers
o Environmental and stress testing setups (as applicable)
Collaboration
Work closely with:
o Design engineers (EE, ME, firmware, systems)
o Manufacturing
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Required Qualifications
BTech or Equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
7+ years of hands-on electrical engineering experience, with the majority focused on:
o Test system or tester development
o Subsystem level electrical integration and characterization
Demonstrated experience designing, circuit analysis and debugging:
o Analog and digital circuits
o Power electronics and low voltage/high current systems
o Demonstrated experience in complex electrical system design and integration
o Strong analytical skill in circuit analysis, failure diagnostics
o Strong in logical reasoning and ability in root cause analysis and proactive corrective actions.
Strong practical troubleshooting skills using lab instrumentation
Experience taking test systems from concept build bring up sustained support
Ability to work directly in the lab and drive issues to closure
Ability to clearly document designs, test results, and design changes
Experience across the product development lifecycle is a plus
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Strongly Preferred Experience
Digital, analog and mixed circuit
Embedded subsystems
Motion control systems
Sensor and transducer technologies
Power distribution subsystems
Proficiency with communication protocols such as CAN, Ethernet, RS-232, and RS485.
Understanding of design considerations for EMI/EMC, thermal management, and reliability
Experience in manufacturing support and DFM/DFT
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What We Look for in the Resume
We are specifically looking for evidence of:
Hands on hardware ownership, not only analysis or oversight
Direct tester development (schematics, wiring, fixtures)
Subsystem integration and bring up work
Real troubleshooting examples, not just theoretical design
Consistent execution in lab-based roles over the last 5 years
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Work Style & Mindset
Practical, “get it working” engineering mindset
Comfortable operating in ambiguous, early development environments
Strong ownership of problems from discovery to resolution
Collaborative, but able to work independently in the lab
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